Canadian Vickers Velos

The Canadian Vickers Velos was a 1920s Canadian twin-engined float-equipped sesquiplane designed and built by Canadian Vickers Limited. Designed for survey work it proved difficult to fly and only one was built.

The Canadian Vickers Velos was a 1920s Canadian twin-engined float-equipped sesquiplane designed and built by Canadian Vickers Limited.1
jpgThis Canadian Vickers Velos airplane is infamous as the ugliest and most worthless plane in the world.2
Canadian Vickers Velos G-CYZX was the Air Force's sole example aircraft of this type and was taken on strength for only a year from 18 November, 1927 to 30 3

Made by Canadian Vickers.

but this Canadian Vickers Velos is on record as being the worst aircraft ever built in Canada - a complete dog.4
Not only does it looking like a flying streetcar, but this 1930s Canadian Vickers Velos is on record as being the worst aircraft ever built in Canada - a complete dog.5
Canadian Vickers Velos is on record as being the worst aircraft ever built in Canada - a complete dog.6
Prime Units
imp
Eng 1 Type
radial piston engine
Length Ft
44
Number Built
1
Manufacturer
Canadian Vickers
Max Takeoff Weight Lb
7918
Eng 1 Number
2
Lists
*List of seaplanes and amphibious aircraft
Max Speed Mph
85
Eng 1 Name
Pratt & Whitney Wasp series
Span In
Span Ft
68
Length In
National Origin
Canada
Category
Canadian Vickers aircraft
Canadian patrol aircraft 1920-1929
Seaplanes and flying boats

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